Chapter 1
The night of double-century history
Chapter 2
The speed run of Jokic versus Westbrook
Chapter 3
The anatomy of a triple-double
Chapter 4
The global journey of the Joker
Ch 2 · The speed run of Jokic versus Westbrook
dave The game-count gap highlights Jokic's rapid pace, requiring only 814 games for 200 triple-doubles compared to Westbrook's 1,175 games.
Quiz
How many games did Russell Westbrook play before recording his 200th regular-season triple-double?
dave A towering Serbian center chases an explosive guard for the all-time triple-double crown.
Quiz
Approximately how many triple-doubles does Jokic need to pass Westbrook's regular-season record?
Fun Fact
Speedy stats: Nikola Jokic reached 200 triple-doubles in 361 fewer games than Russell Westbrook, the fastest pace in NBA history.
Quiz
In which playoff game did Jokic record his 221st combined triple-double to tie Westbrook?
Glossary
triple-double (noun)
A basketball performance in which a player accumulates double-digit totals in three of five statistical categories. Nikola Jokić reached his 200th milestone in only 814 games, 361 fewer than Russell Westbrook.
A basketball performance in which a player accumulates double-digit totals in three of five statistical categories. Nikola Jokić reached his 200th milestone in only 814 games, 361 fewer than Russell Westbrook.
Quiz
What position does Nikola Jokic play, making his high assist numbers especially unique?